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The blog of writer and producer Simon Guerrier

Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Thin Man

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This week, I finished Dashiell Hammett 's The Thin Man (1932) , a gripping, twisty thriller in which a former detective comes back to ...
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Asa Briggs at Bletchley Park

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Earlier this month, at a lunch to celebrate my great-aunt's 90th birthday, I was surprised to learn that she'd worked in Hut 3 at B...
Friday, December 14, 2012

Digging the Past: Archaeology on TV - BFI 19 January

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The Dr has been helping the splendid fellows at the British Film Institute with an event on 19 January where you can watch a load of old te...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Hearing human

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Those nice people at AudioGo have produced an audiobook of my Being Human novel, "The Road", read by Annie herself - Leonora Chr...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Doctor Who and the Runaway Bogey

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Issue #297 of Doctor Who Adventures , out in shops tomorrow, features a comic strip by me. "The Runaway Bogey" is, says the magaz...
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Friday, November 23, 2012

The writing of The Judgement of Isskar

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On 29 January 2009, the Big Finish website posted my diary of writing Doctor Who : The Judgement of Isskar . That post is now long-since de...
Thursday, November 22, 2012

The writing of Home Truths

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On 10 December 2008, the Big Finish website posted a blog entry about the writing of the Doctor Who story Home Truths . The blog - and tha...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Vision On: Bleach for Kids

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M'colleague Web of Evil shared with me the wonder that is Vision On - A Book Of Nonsense With Some Sense In It , an annual tied in t...
Saturday, November 17, 2012

On writing Blake's 7

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The tyrannical forces from the Horizon website have interrogated me and posted my full confession about writing Blake's 7 . I am just o...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

Virgin Media Shorts Award 2012

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On Thursday, the nice people at Virgin Media organised a showbiz soiree and awards ceremony for those of us what got shortlisted in the Vir...
Thursday, November 08, 2012

Radio Times letters: the end of Blake's 7

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M'colleague M handed me a yellowed copy of the Radio Times letters page of 16-22 January 1982, with comments on the shock finale of Bl...
Wednesday, November 07, 2012

My next big thing

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Paul Magrs started a thing of getting people to talk about their next big thing . Last week, Joseph Lidster did it and nominated me. So he...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Doctor Who day at Blackwells, London this Saturday

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Blackwells bookshop on the Charing Cross Road are celebrating the release of the splendid book,  Doctor Who: A History of the Universe in...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

"Frankenstein Meets Dracula" by Donald E Glut

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Yesterday, m'colleague Web of Evil presented me with two fine volumes purloined from a second-hand bookshop. The first was Doctor Who:...
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